On July 9, 2011, the Republic of South Sudan declared its independence from Sudan and became Africa's 54th nation.

The Declaration of Independence is full of promise and a few mysteries. A rare copy of it ended up at The Henry Ford Museum ...

Have you ever wondered why we observe America’s birthday on July 4? Sure, the Declaration of Independence was famously ...

Founders’ Day Celebration, SPLASH Festival took place in Aberdeen at the Historical Seaport and Morrison Riverfront Park ...

William Thompson deserves plaudits as one of many whose early service led to the signing of the Declaration of Independence ...

The first-ever Independence Day took place in 1776—yet there are several homes across the U.S. that pre-date that historic ...

Over time, the Fourth of July became etched in public memory as the date of independence, largely because it was the day Americans first saw the finished document. It became symbolic, representing the ...

BARBOURSVILLE, W.Va. (WOWK) — The Barboursville community came together to celebrate summertime and Independence Day in a ...

New citizens were naturalized at the Charlotte Museum on July 4th, continuing a tradition of celebrating American ...

Poplar Forest's main event was a reenactor playing America's third president and a Virginia native, Thomas Jefferson.

Shiloh is celebrating Independence Day all weekend long with activities filled with both rich history and of course, cannon ...